There are many options to earn merit badges on your own time. It is highly recommended that you actively encourage your scouts to earn merit badges outside of the group so that they may learn about specific areas they may have interest in.

The Troop has listed below some options for merit badge opportunities that we recommend your scout take part in.

1. Moody Gardens had multiple days and merit badge option on those days. For a detailed listing please click here.2. Bechtel, a local Energy Company also has merit badge classes. For details click here.3. Sam Houston Council has a merit badge program that offers a variety of Merit Badges. For details click here.4. The Health Museum on Houston has plenty of merit badge opportunities. For details click here.5. The Houston Museum of Natural Science has many merit badges, for a list of dates and times click here.